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  "node_id": "bo-ds-0181-2009-normas-basicas-sabs-sistema-administracion-bienes-servicios",
  "title": "Bolivia Decreto Supremo 0181 of 28 June 2009 - Normas Basicas del Sistema de Administracion de Bienes y Servicios (NB-SABS) as amended",
  "domain": "Public Sector & Government Procurement",
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "last_updated": "2026-06-08",
  "bluf": "The Bolivian Decreto Supremo 0181 of 28 June 2009 - Normas Basicas del Sistema de Administracion de Bienes y Servicios (NB-SABS / Basic Norms of the Goods and Services Administration System) approved 28 June 2009 as substantially amended over time (most recently by DS 4774/2022) is the principal Bolivian regulatory instrument governing procurement of goods, services, and works by entities of the State Public Administration including the Central Government (Organo Ejecutivo) ministries, the Legislative Organ (Organo Legislativo), the Judicial Organ (Organo Judicial), the Electoral Organ (Organo Electoral), Decentralized Institutions, Autonomous Decentralized Institutions, public-sector enterprises, Departmental Autonomous Governments (Gobiernos Autonomos Departamentales), Municipal Autonomous Governments (Gobiernos Autonomos Municipales), Indigenous Autonomous Governments (Gobiernos Autonomos Indigena Originario Campesinos), and other entities of the public sector financed by the State budget. NB-SABS replaced the prior procurement regime under DS 27328 of 2004 and implements the Constitution of the Plurinational State of Bolivia 2009 procurement principles including transparency, equity, and Buen Vivir (Vivir Bien) sovereignty principles. The Ministerio de Economia y Finanzas Publicas through the Direccion General de Sistemas de Gestion de Informacion Fiscal (DGSGIF) and the Sistema de Contrataciones Estatales (SICOES / sicoes.gob.bo) operate the federal e-procurement platform. Procurement methods established by NB-SABS art. 33 to 71 comprise (a) Licitacion Publica (Public Tender, the default open public procedure for high-value acquisitions above Bs 1,000,000), (b) Apoyo Nacional a la Produccion y Empleo (ANPE / National Support to Production and Employment, for medium-value acquisitions between Bs 50,000 and Bs 1,000,000), (c) Contratacion Menor (Minor Procurement, for small-value below Bs 50,000), (d) Contratacion por Excepcion (Exception Procurement, sole-source under prescribed exceptions in art. 65), (e) Contratacion por Desastres o Emergencias (Disaster or Emergency Procurement), and (f) Contratacion Directa de Bienes y Servicios (Direct Procurement under prescribed exceptions). The Contraloria General del Estado conducts ex-post procurement audit. Bolivia is NOT a party to the WTO Government Procurement Agreement (GPA). Bolivia is a party to the Andean Community Decision 439, ALBA-TCP, and UNCAC.",
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